Remote Mining Monitoring & Reliability Engineer

Sandvik AB; Kempton Park; Remote; ZAR 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandvik Mining seeks a Remote Monitoring Specialist to provide technical support, equipment-health monitoring and reliability improvements across surface and underground mining operations. You will analyze machine data, alarms and performance to identify failures and optimize maintenance planning, translating insights into actionable recommendations for measurable customer value.

You will collaborate with customers, Product Masters and the Global Productivity & Reliability Centre to drive

Qualifications

• Grade 12 / N3 Technical Qualification.
• Qualified Electrical or Mechanical Artisan (Red Seal) preferred.
• Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics or related engineering discipline advantageous.
• 3-5 years relevant experience in mining equipment maintenance, reliability, condition monitoring or technical support.
• 1-2 years' experience with mobile equipment telematics.
• Advanced MS Office.
• Knowledge of machine operations and performance in a mining environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyse machine data, alarms, equipment health and system performance to identify potential issues and failure risks.
• Apply condition monitoring and predictive maintenance principles to detect failures before they result in unplanned downtime.
• Perform technical investigations, fault diagnosis and root cause analysis on equipment-related issues.
• Develop and support preventative and reliability maintenance strategies to improve machine availability and performance.
• Translate data insights into practical corrective and preventative maintenance recommendations.
• Conduct equipment-health audits and identify opportunities for performance improvement and cost reduction.
• Prepare and present equipment-health, reliability and performance reports to customers and internal stakeholders.
• Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting assistance to customers, workshops and field service teams.
• Liaise with Product Masters, OEM technical specialists and factory support teams to resolve technical issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support the development of knowledge-sharing material, documentation and technical training initiatives.

Skills

Remote Monitoring

Data Analysis

Maintenance Strategy

Predictive Maintenance

Fault Diagnosis

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Data Visualization

Continuous Improvement

Education

Electrical/Mechanical Diploma or Degree

Red Seal (preferred)

Job description

Sandvik Mining seeks a Remote Monitoring Specialist to provide technical support, equipment-health monitoring and reliability improvements across surface and underground mining operations. You will analyze machine data, alarms and performance to identify failures and optimize maintenance planning, translating insights into actionable recommendations for measurable customer value.

You will collaborate with customers, Product Masters and the Global Productivity & Reliability Centre to drive